1 killed, another injured in Brownsville shooting

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BROWNSVILLE, Brooklyn — One person was killed and another was injured in a shooting in Brownsville on Saturday, police said.

Police responded to a report of an assault on Mother Gaston Boulevard near Hegeman Avenue around 6:40 p.m. and discovered a 19-year-old man with at least one gunshot wound to the torso. The victim was taken to a hospital where he later died, according to police.

Cops said another victim was found nearby with a graze wound to his back. He was also taken to a hospital and is expected to survive.